1913 Letter from Blanche Somes Colwell to Harriet Sanderson

Identifier:
13250  
Object ID:
007.160.1
Catalog:
Archives
Title:
1913 Letter from Blanche Somes Colwell to Harriet Sanderson
Description:
Letter of May 24th, 1913 from Blanche Somes Colwell to "Harriet "(Sanderson?). Describes the health and activities of Somesville residents. Mentions the funerals of J. W. Somes and
Lewis Somes, Jr. , both of whom died in May 1913. Very chatty letter rich with commentary on weight, health, mourning, marriages, children, etc. Mentions Blanche's husband Lino M. Colwell, Allie Somes, Kate Pray and many other Somesville families.

Harriet Somes Sanderson (1870-1964); probably the wife of Arthur G. Sanderson (1868-1913).

Blanche Somes Colwell (1878-1946); wife of Lino M. Colwell (1878-1942).
Creator:
Blanche Somes Colwell
Date:
1913

Citation

Blanche Somes Colwell, “1913 Letter from Blanche Somes Colwell to Harriet Sanderson,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed April 19, 2025, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/12884.Item 13250

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